Loaded weekend misc. news (2/11)

AMD reinvents the x86. Quad-core Opteron? Nope. Barcelona is the completely redesigned x86, and it’s brilliant @ InfoWorld.

Extending the Vista Activation Grace Period to 120 Days - Stretch Microsoft's given 30-day grace four-fold -- it's a well documented Vista command @ Dailytech.

Can Google score with in-game ads? Google may be entering the market for in-game advertising, as it continues to expand its ad network @ News.com.

VR-Zone has learned new details on ATI's 80nm R600. The XTX and XT will feature 1GB DDR4 memory all put in a worrisome 12.4" and 9.5" long PCBs @ VRZone.

Flying in style on Airbus A380 - Passengers on the world's largest passenger aircraft test out the fully reclining seats during a flight over France @ News.com.

Big set of Microsoft Security Patches Coming Tuesday @ PC World.